Smith & Rio
1979 East Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, AZ 85281
Property Summary
Completed in 2023, this 5-story apartment community offers modern living in downtown Tempe. Residents enjoy a variety of shared amenities, including a fitness center, pool, hot tub, and a business center with conference rooms. The community is pet-friendly, featuring a dedicated pet washing station and pet lawn. Select units are equipped with in-unit washers and dryers, stainless steel appliances, and quartz or granite countertops. The building provides controlled access and elevator service, with assigned parking available for an additional fee.
Three things to know
13% higher than the studio median within 3 mi
$1,580 to start, vs a median of $1,399 (within 3 mi).
Source · 519 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 25, 2026
Required fees add $15/mo
Amenity fee $5/mo, pest control $5/mo, package service $5/mo. Opt-in extras like pet rent or parking are separate.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
cats and dogs allowed
Cats: cost not disclosed. Dogs: cost not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Available units
Checked 4 hours ago
- Studio · 1 ba · 559 ft² · Unit 4041Available Now$1,580/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 615 ft² · Unit 2037Available Oct 24$1,598/mo
- Studio · 1 ba · 589 ft² · Unit 2059Available Oct 3$1,634/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 573 ft² · Unit 2038Available Dec 3$1,652/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 573 ft² · Unit 2035Available Sep 30$1,695/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 573 ft² · Unit 3034Available Now$1,698/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 573 ft² · Unit 5004Available Sep 30$1,735/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 610 ft² · Unit 3064Available Now$1,739/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 747 ft² · Unit 1023Available Now$1,759/mo
- Studio · 1 ba · 589 ft² · Unit 3069Available Now$1,760/mo
- Studio · 1 ba · 589 ft² · Unit 1086Available Now$1,775/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 747 ft² · Unit 1015Available Now$1,777/mo
- Studio · 1 ba · 589 ft² · Unit 1083Available Now$1,782/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 747 ft² · Unit 1021Available Now$1,793/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 615 ft² · Unit 5036Available Now$1,794/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 747 ft² · Unit 1021Available Now$1,798/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 747 ft² · Unit 1021Available Now$1,801/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 747 ft² · Unit 1017Available Now$1,807/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 791 ft² · Unit 2003Available Now$1,809/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 747 ft² · Unit 2005Available Now$1,809/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 747 ft² · Unit 1021Available Now$1,815/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 747 ft² · Unit 1021Available Now$1,818/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 747 ft² · Unit 1021Available Now$1,818/mo
- Studio · 1 ba · 589 ft² · Unit 3011Available Now$1,820/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 573 ft² · Unit 2035Available Now$1,821/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 747 ft² · Unit 1021Available Now$1,828/mo
- Studio · 1 ba · 589 ft² · Unit 5083Available Now$1,845/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 747 ft² · Unit 1019Available Nov 22$1,845/mo
- Studio · 1 ba · 589 ft² · Unit 5033Available Sep 30$1,848/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 747 ft² · Unit 2021Available Now$1,858/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,051 ft² · Unit 4077Available Now$1,869/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 747 ft² · Unit 1075Available Now$1,874/mo
- Studio · 1 ba · 589 ft² · Unit 4011Available Now$1,886/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 747 ft² · Unit 2057Available Sep 28$1,910/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 791 ft² · Unit 4080Available Now$1,929/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 791 ft² · Unit 3082Available Oct 26$1,975/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 849 ft² · Unit 2063Available Oct 28$1,990/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 849 ft² · Unit 2065Available Nov 8$1,990/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 747 ft² · Unit 5057Available Nov 7$2,030/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,105 ft² · Unit 1002Available Now$2,086/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,095 ft² · Unit 2067Available Oct 4$2,093/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,105 ft² · Unit 5040Available Jan 1$2,129/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,051 ft² · Unit 2031Available Now$2,242/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,101 ft² · Unit 1026Available Now$2,247/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,101 ft² · Unit 1016Available Now$2,247/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,146 ft² · Unit 2087Available Oct 4$2,298/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,146 ft² · Unit 1013Available Nov 27$2,350/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,101 ft² · Unit 4026Available Now$2,366/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,136 ft² · Unit 3061Available Now$2,374/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,136 ft² · Unit 4061Available Now$2,374/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,136 ft² · Unit 2061Available Oct 2$2,385/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,101 ft² · Unit 3026Available Now$2,470/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,136 ft² · Unit 5061Available Now$2,492/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,095 ft² · Unit 5067Available Now$2,547/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,095 ft² · Unit 4067Available Now$2,552/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,146 ft² · Unit 2088Available Now$2,563/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,101 ft² · Unit 3016Available Now$2,739/mo
How the rent compares
Source · 519 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 25, 2026
Renter facts, criterion by criterion
No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.
13% higher than the studio median within 3 mi
Source · 519 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 25, 2026
Built in 2023
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Priced separately at $80/mo
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Amenities
- Pool
- Lounge
- Fitness Center
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Controlled Access
- Business Center
- Package Service
- Maintenance On Site
- Renters Insurance Program
- Online Services
- Pet Washing Station
- Hot Tub
- Spa
- Gated
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
- Grill
Policies & Fees
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
What's Around
Property City
Tempe
AZ
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Middle Schools (4)
Questions renters ask about this building
Is parking included in the rent?
No — the fee schedule lists parking separately at $80/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?
The listing says cats are allowed; cat costs were not disclosed; dogs are allowed; dog costs were not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
What deposit should I expect?
The security deposit is $500, plus a $50 application fee.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
What extra monthly fees should I budget for?
The listing totals $15/mo in required fees (amenity fee, pest control, package service), before opt-ins like pet rent or parking.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
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